Studies on pathobiology of medically important fungi especially of those causing cryptococcosis and aspergillosis.

Front row (left to right): Dr. Miwha Chang (Visiting fellow, 2016-2019), Ms. Shannon Moyer (Postbac Fellow, 2016-2018), Ms. Ami Khanal-Lamichhane (present member). Second row (left to right): Dr. Michael J. Davis (2015-2022), Dr. Amir Seyedmousavi (2017-2019), Dr. Yun C. Chang (present member, Staff Scientist), Dr. Dong-H. Yang (present member, visiting fellow).
K.J. Kwon-Chung, Ph.D.
Chief, Molecular Microbiology Section, LCIM
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Education:
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison
B.S., M.S., Ewha Womans University, Seoul, South Korea

Yun C. Chang, Ph.D.
Staff Scientist 2
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Education:
University of California, Riverside, CA
Languages Spoken: Taiwanese, Mandarin

Ami Khanal-Lamichhane, M.S.
Biologist
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Education:
M.S., Microbiology, Wayne State University, Detroit Michigan
Languages Spoken: Nepali, Hindi

Sujiraphong Pharkjaksu, Ph.D.
Visiting Fellow
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Education:
Ph.D., Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand
Languages Spoken: Thai
Dong-Hoon Yang, Ph.D.
Visiting Fellow
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Education:
Ph.D., Biotechnology, Younsei University, Seoul, Korea
Languages Spoken: Korean

Former Research Group Members
Michael J. Davis, Ph.D. Advanced Molecular Transport in San Francisco
Amir Seyedmousavi, Ph.D. Department of Laboratory Medicine, Clinical Center, NIH
Edward Sionov, Ph.D. Head, Department of Food Sciences Institute of Postharvest and Food Sciences Volcani Center, Agricultural Research Organization Rishon LeZion, Israel
Ram Petter, Ph.D. Head of Biopharmaceuticals CMO operations, Teva, Tel Aviv, Israel.
Popchai Ngamskulrungroj, Ph.D. 2008-2012. Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
Brian L. Wickes, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Texas